Farmer Shot Dead By Suspected Robbers In Ondo
A 50 year old farmer identified as Mathias Abah has been reportedly killed at the weekend by suspected armed robbers, who also stole his motorcycle .
Abah , according to investigation, was killed around 7:30am along Oda Road in the outskirt of Akure, Ondo State capital when he was returning to his Isagba camp from Oda Town.
The father of 12 children and two wives was said to have attacked by the robbers when he was returning from Oda Town, where he had dropped his daughter, Esther, who was to write a common entrance examination for admission into secondary schools in the state.
According to the brother of the deceased, Friday Bernard said, his brother, who is a native of Benue State, dropped his daughter at Ogbe High School, Oda but was shot dead on the way to his camp.
According to him, the remains of his brother was moved to the mortuary by policemen from Ala Police Division.
Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Ondo State Command, Mr Femi Joseph said the command had commenced investigation into the incident.